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AHAHAHAHAHAHA you crack me up big guy! Hey i'll try and swing some 135's in our motorsport group, but be afraid, very afraid, i have got them  up to 240 rear...
Andrew Brien
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Aug 1, 2008
10:33 am
2700
These may be of some interest to those looking to improve times on the tour ... ebay item 200243387110 Cheers David #62...
David
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Aug 5, 2008
9:37 am
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They would be good at that price (1 bid $600 for 4) _____ From: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Sent: Tuesday,...
Ian Gatenby
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Aug 5, 2008
9:43 am
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Well spotted David - he's also got a set of Potenza road tyres in the same size listed (opening bid $800). BTW, he's in Melbourne Ian, so I guess you'll need...
Geoff Cranna
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Aug 6, 2008
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It won't be me Geoff - I've got another engine to take a look at - besides, I'm low on brownie points at the moment - something to do with handing the wife an...
Ian Gatenby
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Aug 6, 2008
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Hi all. While you guys are all the full bottle on tyres, who is using and recommending what ? My car has the standard 17x8 all round. I have a mild preference...
Reg
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Aug 7, 2008
12:03 pm
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Hi Reg, #18 had Kuhmo's on it when I got it and they were ok but as soon as they wore down it wandered on the highway and tramlined badly under brakes. I did ...
Andrew
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Aug 7, 2008
11:15 pm
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Hey Reg   Yokohama Advans are great but a little pricey (Currently on 24).  Apparently not that good at the track from the experience of some of the guys at...
Luke Wise
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Aug 8, 2008
12:32 am
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G'day Reg, in addition to Andrew's comments, I have been running the Pirelli Pzero on both my cars and I'm very happy with them. The M5 has the standard 8"...
Geoff Cranna
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Aug 8, 2008
12:51 am
2708
Hi all, my E36 ain't on the road yet... Had to order a door lock mechanism from BMA. Patrick was great to deal with even though they had an earthquake the day...
Andrew
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Aug 8, 2008
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... i have used bridgetone G3 and nnow i have just fitted a pair of falkens,to the front,cured my shimmy(altough the balance and alignment may also have...
Paul Shepherd
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Aug 8, 2008
1:53 am
2710
Hi All, on a new PC here at work and noticed that I could read these messages without signing into Yahoo. Everything else was locked out but I could see any...
andrewcameron65
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Aug 8, 2008
1:59 am
2711
Had Pirelli P Zero, now got Advan's, wish I could change back. From: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Sent:...
Garry
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Aug 8, 2008
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2712
Hi all. Thanks very much for all feedback. MICHELIN It's interesting that many are very happy with Michelin Pilot Sports. I haven't priced them yet, but when...
Reg
rjk.le_58
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Aug 8, 2008
5:08 pm
2713
Hi Paul. Thanks for your reply. I have a mate who swears by Falkens but the tyres aren't on a beemer. Which Falkens are you using ? FK452 ZE329 ZE912 Depending...
Reg
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Aug 8, 2008
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2714
Hi Garry / Luke. Luke doesn't sound all that enthusiastic about them either, so it sounds they might not be a good choice. Which Advan's are you using ? V103 ...
Reg
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Aug 8, 2008
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2715
Sorry Reg, I'm not sure & the car is about 20,000 miles away at the moment. From: BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com [mailto:BMW540iLE@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Reg...
Garry
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Aug 8, 2008
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Ah mine are Pilot Preceda's not sports. 235.45.17, front anyway. I remember they were cheap as they are apparently standard fitment on something common like...
Andrew Cameron
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Aug 8, 2008
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2717
Had a quick look at the Michelin website and found one of the reasons I bought the preceda's, They are quiet ! The Kumho's were as noisy as 4wd tyres, ok maybe...
Andrew Cameron
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Aug 8, 2008
10:00 pm
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Hi  Reg,  On the run last year, I was leading the group  from Adaminaby to Tumut, driving Luke's #24 shod  with the new Yokahama tyres on staggered...
Ian Wise
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Aug 9, 2008
12:29 am
2719
My '02 330Ci has Yokohama ES100s on the rear, 265/40/18's I believe on the front it has A-drive's, 225/40/18 these are off the top of my head so I may be wrong...
Andrew Bergman
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Aug 9, 2008
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2720
... fk452 I think.Pretty sure on that ... beemer. ... and ... savings ... budget ... to...
Paul Shepherd
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Aug 10, 2008
9:33 am
2721
Hi Reg, my Pirellis are the Neros (sorry to leave out that vital bit). Re the size issue, I have run both the 235/45/17 and the 245/45/17, when the latter were...
Geoff Cranna
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Aug 10, 2008
11:17 am
2722
Hi reg, Read up on the wheels tyre tests. My primary focus reading those tests was braking distance wet and dry as cornering speeds etc were line ball really.....
Andrew Cameron
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Aug 10, 2008
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Ah Ian, the run into Tumut last year - that brings back happy memories :) We all thought Kate was a legend for keeping her old man in sight, driving...
Geoff Cranna
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Aug 10, 2008
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2724
Hi Andrew. While it's true that I don't drive 10/10 everywhere, I live in a semi- rural location close to Canberra and Eastern Grey Kangaroos are serious pest....
Reg
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Aug 10, 2008
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2725
Hi Geoff. Thanks for that. I'll start chasing up some prices and see how the cost matches the budget. Regards, Reg. ... bit). ... when the latter were the only...
Reg
rjk.le_58
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Aug 10, 2008
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Thanks Paul. Reg. ... <paul.shepherd@> ... so ... 45 ... hard,more ... hoping ... what ... open ... were ... tyres....
Reg
rjk.le_58
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Aug 10, 2008
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Thanks Andy. Reg. ... uncomfortable. Every bump shifts the steering and I worry what that would be like at high speed. I've not had this car more than say 4 ...
Reg
rjk.le_58
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Aug 10, 2008
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Hi Ian. The 10/10 reference is great advice and well worth remembering before emptying excessive amounts of money into the cash register of a tyre dealer....
Reg
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